Surat panchang, 22 April 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 10:24 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:50 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 14:12
- 09:08 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:59 to 06:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 22:50
- Nakshatra Ardra until 22:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 09:08
- Karana Kaulava until 12:01, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:08 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:12
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:45 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:15 – 22:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:50 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:50 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:23 – 18:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:59 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:23 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:36 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:50 – 06:14 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:53 Pisces
- 05:53 – 07:35 Aries
- 07:35 – 09:34 Taurus
- 09:34 – 11:47 Gemini
- 11:47 – 14:01 Cancer
- 14:01 – 16:11 Leo
- 16:11 – 18:20 Virgo
- 18:20 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:48 Scorpio
- 22:48 – 00:54 next day Sagittarius
- 00:54 – 02:42 next day Capricorn
- 02:42 – 04:17 next day Aquarius
- 04:17 – 05:49 next day Pisces
- 05:49 – 06:14 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method